#764136
Closest named color: Brownish Purple (#76424E). oklch(43.7% 0.076 32.7), rgb(118, 65, 54).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.14:1).
About this color
#764136 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.076 and its hue 33°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brownish Purple (#76424E), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.14:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.076) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Brownish Purple (#76424E) |
| Black text | 2.57:1 |
| White text | 8.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #764136 |
| RGB | rgb(118, 65, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 37%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.7% 0.076 32.7) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #764136 | 8.14:1 | AAA | Lc -92.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #764136 | 2.57:1 | Fails | Lc 16.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #764136 text on white | 8.14:1 | AAA | Lc 87.9 | Fine for body text |
| #764136 text on black | 2.57:1 | Fails | Lc -14.2 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 800.
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Step 50
50
#F9F4F3
oklch(97.1% 0.006 31.1)
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Step 100
100
#F2E7E4
oklch(93.6% 0.013 35.7)
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Step 200
200
#E9D4CF
oklch(88.6% 0.024 33.6)
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Step 300
300
#DCB7AF
oklch(81% 0.044 32.3)
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Step 400
400
#C99184
oklch(70.8% 0.071 33.5)
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Step 500
500
#BA7466
oklch(63% 0.092 32)
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Step 600
600
#A55C4D
oklch(55.6% 0.099 32.6)
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Step 700
700
#8D4B3E
oklch(49% 0.092 32.3)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#764136
oklch(43.7% 0.076 32.7)
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Step 900
900
#5D352D
oklch(37.6% 0.06 32.1)
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Step 950
950
#371F1A
oklch(26.9% 0.039 32.5)
#764136 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #4E4935 | 0.076 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5B5435 | 0.071 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #80393E | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4F4F4F | 0.077 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #764136
#764136
oklch(43.7% 0.076 32.7)
- #005C6B
#005C6B
oklch(43.6% 0.077 213.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #764136, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.036
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.042
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.055
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.055
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.057
- Rust Brown #8B3103 ΔE 0.058
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.066
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.068
Use #764136 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.